封 — seal, closing

ふう封 seal

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 9 strokes

U+5C01 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1143 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #168 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

seal
closing

word

ふう fuu On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

封(ふう) 筒(とう) fuutou envelope 封(ふう) 印(いん) fuuin seal 封(ふう) 鎖(さ) fuusa blockade

ほう hou On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

封(ほう) 建(けん) houken feudalism

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

圭 jade tablet

すん寸 inch #41

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#41 寸 inch